Polcrom 2%, (2.8 mg/dose), nasal spray, 15 ml

Polcrom 2%, (2.8 mg/dose), nasal spray, 15 ml

Polcrom nasal spray is an antiallergic medicinal product designed for the prevention and relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. It helps reduce nasal itching, sneezing, congestion, and other allergy-related symptoms by inhibiting the release of histamine and other cellular mediators during allergic reactions.

Composition

• Active substance: Sodium cromoglicate 20 mg/ml (2.8 mg per dose).
• Excipients: Sorbitol, disodium phosphate dodecahydrate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate, disodium edetate, sodium chloride, polysorbate 80, benzalkonium chloride solution, purified water.

Dosage and Administration

• Start treatment at least one week before exposure to allergens and continue throughout exposure.
• Adults, adolescents, and children from 3 years: 1 dose in each nostril, 4–6 times a day.
• For hygienic reasons, the spray should only be used by one person.
• Before first use of a new bottle, after removing the cap, press the dispenser 3–5 times until a mist appears.
• Apply locally in the nose; for external use only.

Indications

• Preventive treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever).
• Preventive treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis (year-round allergies).

Action

Polcrom contains sodium cromoglicate, which stabilizes mast cells and prevents the release of histamine and other mediators during allergic reactions, reducing nasal inflammation, congestion, and other allergy symptoms without causing drowsiness.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to sodium cromoglicate or any excipients.

Side Effects

Frequency unknown: nasal mucosa irritation, nasal congestion, sneezing, nosebleeds, wheezing, chest tightness, cough, taste disturbances, headache, rash, hypersensitivity reactions. Most side effects are mild and resolve spontaneously.

Warnings and Precautions

• Contains benzalkonium chloride, which may cause local irritation or side effects.
• Store below 25°C and keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use in children under 3 years of age.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Use caution in patients with respiratory conditions or sensitivity to preservatives.

Use in Children

Suitable for children from 3 years of age. Not recommended for children under 3 years.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before using Polcrom during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Package Contents

15 ml nasal spray containing sodium cromoglicate, providing multiple doses for prevention and relief of allergic rhinitis symptoms.

Keywords

Polcrom nasal spray, sodium cromoglicate, allergy prevention, seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, hay fever, nasal allergy, non-drowsy allergy relief, antihistamine nasal spray.